Who Is It For?

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Hermeneutics

The discipline that studies the principles and theories of how texts are to be interpreted particularly sacred texts such as scriptures. Also understanding the relationship between the author, text, and original reader

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Ecclesiology

Area of study concerned with understanding the church

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Doctrine

The technical formula that attempts to summarize the teaching of scripture on a specific theological topic.

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Historical criticism

An approach to the biblical interpretation that seeks to understand the Bible in light of its historical and cultural backgrounds

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Biblical criticism

The attempt to interpret the scriptures by uncovering the original meaning of the text, looking to the original historical setting in which it was written without references to later theological traditions

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Canonical criticism

The attempt to interpret the Bible in light of he final form of scripture as the theology unified collection of book rather than seeking to understand the books in their pre-canonical form and function

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What makes a good church to Luke ?

One that looks like Jesus- the church is putting into practice the message and ministry of Jesus

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Where is the title from/mean?

-came much later -praxis of apostles -“some of the acts of some of the apostles”

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What’s the Kingdom

Rule and reign of God in hearts and lives of people, where people do Gods will

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What was wrong when the disciples ask if Jesus is now setting up the kingdom?